Portland City Council considers nation’s strongest fossil fuel restrictions.
Portland City Council
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Emergency Response
As Advocates Push Displacement Fixes, Local Leaders Are Awful Quiet
Renters ask for quick fixes to housing crisis and city officials (sort of) respond.
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Pushing for a Pipeline
How a $500 Million Fuel Facility Nearly Crept into North Portland
Where was the public outreach for a proposed North Portland propane facility?
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Your Ride’s Here
Pilot Program Has Equal-Access Advocates and Cab Companies Uber Mad
Pilot program has equal-access advocates and cab companies uber mad.
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Special Forces
Oregon’s Prison Reform May Partly Hinge on a New Police Squad
Oregon’s prison reform may partly hinge on a new local police squad.
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Bare Minimum
A Radical City Council Candidate Finally Has Us Talking About the Minimum Wage—But How Far Will It Go?
A radical city council candidate finally has Portland talking about the minimum wage—but how far will it go?
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Hall Monitor
A Lesson on the Golden Rule
A council majority has come out for a crusade to save safety net programs.
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Hall Monitor
The Union in the Middle
AFSCME isn’t buying the city’s sadness over library district cutbacks.
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Hall Monitor
The Mayor’s Staff Is Very Busy
Mayor Charlie Hales is working his people hard. And it’s showing.